Challagirigala
Challagirigala is a village located in Kondapuram mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kondapuram (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Gariminapenta is the gram panchayat of Challagirigala village.
Here you can discover what makes Challagirigala unique in its vibrant Kondapuram-Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. You’ll see Challagirigala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Challagirigala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Challagirigala is 591690. The village spans a total geographical area of 965 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524239. Kavali is nearest town to Challagirigala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
When it comes to local governance, Challagirigala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udayagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Challagirigala
Population of Challagirigala
According to the 2011 Census, Challagirigala has a total population of about 399, with approximately 197 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.87%, with male literacy at about 62.94% and female literacy near 35.15%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Challagirigala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 197 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 124 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 73 | 131 |
Connectivity of Challagirigala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Challagirigala. As per the 2011 stats, Challagirigala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Challagirigala
Knowing the nearby villages of Challagirigala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Challagirigala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Challagirigala
- Where is Challagirigala located?
- Challagirigala village is situated in Kondapuram Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Challagirigala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Challagirigala is Gariminapenta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Challagirigala?
- The pincode of Challagirigala is 524239, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Challagirigala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Challagirigala is 399, with 197 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Challagirigala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Challagirigala village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Challagirigala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Challagirigala is 48.87%. The male literacy rate is 62.94%, while the female literacy rate is 35.15%.